DEATH: Entire Montréal Concert From June 1995 Made Available For Streaming March 31st, 2020 Chuck Schuldiner Relapse Records have launched the Death: Non Analog – On Stage Series, a collection of previously unreleased live concert performances from the influential Florida death metal band Death. The first release in the series is Death’s 1995 show at […]

PERSUADER Sign Multi-Album Deal With Frontiers Music Srl March 30th, 2020 Umeå, Sweden-based power metal band Persuader have signed a multi-album deal with Frontiers Music Srl, confirming this development on March 30th, 2020. Guitarist Emil Norberg commented: “We are thrilled to become a member of the Frontiers family. Frontiers is home to many of our […]

ABSOLVA Release Lyric Video For New Track ‘Legion’ March 30th, 2020 Manchester, England-based heavy metal band Absolva have released an official lyric video for the track ‘Legion’, which can be viewed below. The band commented: “We’re very happy to present the second video from the Side By Side album… ‘Legion’. It’s a lyric video, based […]

Former RIOT Guitarist Lou A. Kouvaris Dies Aged 65 March 28th, 2020 Lou A. Kouvaris, former guitarist with New York City heavy metal band Riot and member of Riot Act, passed away on March 28th, 2020 following complications related to coronavirus (COVID-19). He was 65 years old. Riot V, the current version of Riot, issued […]

TEMPLE OF VOID Release Third Studio Album ‘The World That Was’ March 27th, 2020 Detroit, Michigan-based death / doom metal band Temple Of Void issued third full-length studio album The World That Was on March 27th, 2020 through Shadow Kingdom Records. Guitarist Alex Awn commented: “This album sees a considerable outside influence from the likes […]

KREATOR Launch Music Video For New Single ‘666 – World Divided’ March 27th, 2020 Essen, Germany-based thrash metal band Kreator have filmed a music video for new track ‘666 – World Divided’. Directed by Jörn Heitmann, the clip can be viewed below. ‘666 – World Divided’ was released as a digital single on March 27th, […]

DODENBEZWEERDERVrees de toorn van de wezens verscholen achter majestueuze vleugels Iron Bonehead Productions (2020)Rating: 8/10 Right, I’m not going to repeat the album title here or bother with track titles, hence their length and my poor translating, but if you like trauma-inducing, soul-sucking extreme metal then you need this six track platter in your sorry […]

ALLEN/OLZON Feat. SYMPHONY X Vocalist Russell Allen And Former NIGHTWISH Frontwoman Anette Olzon Issue ‘I’ll Never Leave You’ Lyric Video March 27th, 2020 International progressive metal duo Allen/Olzon, a collaboration between Symphony X vocalist Russell Allen and former Nightwish frontwoman Anette Olzon, have released an official lyric video for the track ‘I’ll Never Leave You’. […]

BEHEMOTH Frontman Nergal’s ME AND THAT MAN Stream ‘New Man, New Songs, Same Shit, Vol. 1’ Album In Its Entirety March 27th, 2020 Blackened blues project Me And That Man, featuring Behemoth frontman Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski, issued second full-length studio album New Man, New Songs, Same Shit, Vol. 1 on March 27th, 2020 through Napalm […]

CANDLEMASS Release Six-Track EP ‘Pendulum’ Track March 27th, 2020 Stockholm, Sweden-based doom metal band Candlemass issued six-song EP The Pendulum on March 27th, 2020 through Napalm Records. The EP will be made available in various formats and can be pre-ordered here The Pendulum is comprised of unused tracks cut from the recording sessions for the […]